Hit more like today with brains and talent and they can win the next test.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has written that England looked the better side while the Australians were stifled by Mark Wood’s pace and believes England have a good chance of winning at Old Trafford.

The baseball can sometimes be too risky and can introduce the opposition into the game. But Australia showed in the second innings how dangerous it is to play too safe, Vaughan wrote in The Telegraph newspaper.

Then, when the Australians tried to play more attacking, they almost got confused and Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith both received soft suspensions.

England have a good chance to build on this win and do well at Old Trafford again. If we can go to the Oval at 2-2 and one game down, it will be the greatest Test series of my life, he added.

Former England spinner Phil Tufnell said Australia are still the frontrunners to win the series.

They are hunters and this England team like to be hunters, he told BBC Test Match Special.

They want to run them over and chase them down. That’s the way they like to perform.

Australia will have a few challenges. If England come to Old Trafford and strike first – a few early wickets if they bowl, or a partnership if they bat – Australia will